Jogimunda - Pallahara, Angul
Jogimunda is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Palalahada and around 105 km from Anugul . Balipasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogimunda is 403452. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jogimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogimunda
As per Census 2011, Jogimunda village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 90 males and 110 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogimunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 90 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 77 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 52 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Jogimunda
Jogimunda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatighincha | West | 0.95 km |
| Kainsiripali | South | 1.48 km |
| Mankadachua | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Keloposi | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Baliposi | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Kanjia | West | 1.90 km |
| Subarnpali | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Sigarh | East | 2.27 km |
| Muchurigadia | South | 3.26 km |
| Palalahada (ct) | South-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogimunda
Public transport in the Jogimunda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Jogimunda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jogimunda is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogimunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jogimunda
Where is Jogimunda located?
Jogimunda village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogimunda is Balipasi.
What is the pincode of Jogimunda?
The pincode of Jogimunda is 759119.
What is the population of Jogimunda?
Jogimunda has a total population of 200, including 90 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Jogimunda?
There are 38 households in Jogimunda.
What is the literacy rate in Jogimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogimunda is 33.50%. Male literacy is 42.22% and female literacy is 26.36%.